Hike in user fee at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad has increased the user development fee for all outbound passengers.
According to airport operator GMR Hyderabad International Airport, the fee has been hiked 26 per cent to Rs 430 for a domestic traveller and 87 per cent to Rs 1,700 for a foreign passenger, from November.
Earlier, domestic and international passengers paid Rs 340 and Rs 907, respectively, as fees, excluding service tax.
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India approved the hike after a stakeholders’ meet last month.
The levy will mop up an additional Rs 650 crore for the airport operator over three years.
31/10/10 The Telegraph

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Categories: Airports Nov 2010